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Lexicon :: Strong's H6971 - qôp̄

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קוֹף
Transliteration
qôp̄
Pronunciation
kofe
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of foreign origin
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TWOT Reference: 2000

Strong’s Definitions

קוֹף qôwph, kofe; or קֹף qôph; of foreign origin, a monkey:—ape.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H6971 in the following manner: apes (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H6971 in the following manner: apes (2x).
  1. ape

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קוֹף qôwph, kofe; or קֹף qôph; of foreign origin, a monkey:—ape.
STRONGS H6971: Abbreviations
† [קוֺף] noun [masculine] ape, so Vrss, Greek Version of the LXX πίθηκοι (omitted by Greek Version of the LXXB in K) (foreign word; probably = Sanskrit kapi, id.; Egyptian as loan-word gôfë WMMAs. u. Eur. 95, gi'f ErmanZMG xlvi (1892), 121; Greek κῆβος, κῆπος is of Egyptian origin according to LewyFremdw. 6); — plural קֹפִים 1 Kings 10:22 = קוֺפִים 2 Chronicles 9:21, brought to Solomon [from southeast] by Phoenician fleet; compare Arabic proverb 'donum regionis Jemen simiae sunt,' FreytagProvv. iii. 3160.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

10:22

2 Chronicles

9:21

H6971

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6971 matches the Hebrew קוֹף (qôp̄),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:22 - For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with the fleet of Hiram. Once every three years the fleet of ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:21 - For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Hiram. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[fn]
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